With the support of President Trump, Mr. Paxton unseated Senator John Cornyn in a high-profile Republican runoff.
With the support of President Trump, Mr. Paxton unseated Senator John Cornyn in a high-profile Republican runoff.
He is fighting for political survival against a primary challenger backed by President Trump.
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, has been raising money and looking to unite his party for the general election.
He is a veteran lawmaker and a vocal critic of President Trump who is facing a runoff against a fellow Democratic member espousing generational change.
Unofficial results will start coming in after polls close at 7 p.m. local time. They will be posted on the state’s voter portal.
Mr. Paxton, a Texas Senate candidate, has led Senator John Cornyn in all but one independent poll in the Republican primary runoff.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship bout is scheduled for June 14, President Trump’s 80th birthday.
A Republican-led redistricting effort forced Representative Al Green, who has served 11 terms, and Christian Menefee, one of the newest members of Congress, in…
Lawyers representing federal workers said the move is intended to chill speech and could be challenged on First Amendment grounds.
In past outbreaks, Americans exposed to the virus were sent home to be treated in state-of-the-art facilities. The Trump administration has already flown some …
Defense lawyers are increasingly accusing the Justice Department under President Trump of using its powers to prioritize the president’s political imperatives …
The warnings came after U.S. forces struck military sites in Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that negotiations to end the war were continu…
The race between Senator John Cornyn and his right-wing rival, Ken Paxton, has cost mountains of cash. More of it has gone to help Mr. Cornyn — but that money …
Florida officials had asked the justices to hear a lawsuit accusing California and Washington of improperly granting licenses to an immigrant accused in a fata…
A group of immigration judges in 2020 challenged work-related restrictions on their public speaking engagements, saying they violated their free speech rights.
All eyes will be on the Republican Senate runoff between the incumbent John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton. But Tuesday’s runoffs in Texas will feature…
The new congressional map Texas Republicans drew to favor the party has led to several contentious primary runoffs.
President Trump, who will turn 80 next month, did not give details on the exam.
In the last weeks of the contest, Representative Chip Roy reported raising more than $8 million, and he intensified his attacks on Mayes Middleton, a state sen…
Eight days of legal arguments at Guantánamo have brought the long-running terrorism case to a moment of truth in the long wait for justice.
Republicans have made gains with voters on education issues. A plan championed by Mr. Emanuel, a Democratic former mayor of Chicago, centers on college afforda…
Judges and grand juries have increasingly lost faith in the Justice Department as the president uses it to reward his friends and go after his opponents.